This author wrote about a group of girls trapped in Thebes on their way from Syria to Delphi in The 
This author wrote about a group of girls trapped in Thebes on their way from Syria to Delphi in The Phoenician Women. This author used Stesichorus's idea that Helen went to Egypt instead of Troy as the basis for another play. In another play by this man, Pentheus refuses to believe that Dionysus is the son of Zeus and is torn apart by a group of wild women including his own mother. This author also wrote about a woman who sends a poisoned dress to Glauce and then kills her own children before departing in a dragon-drawn chariot. For 10 points, name this ancient Greek author of The Bacchae and Medea.
This author wrote about a group of girls trapped in Thebes on their way from Syria to Delphi in The Phoenician Women.
{Euripides}